Business · 09/07/1997
Cessna Issues Airworthiness Directive for Model 172R Airplanes to Prevent Fuel Loss
The Cessna Aircraft Company has published an airworthiness directive to address a fuel loss issue on Cessna Model 172R airplanes, resulting from a cowling knocking the gascolator drain valve off, and is requiring owners and operators to check for and modify the affected areas to prevent future fuel loss and engine stoppage.